Ayodeji
Ayodeji
The Crown Line
Ayọ̀déjì (My Joy Has Come Again) is not worn—it is witnessed. A garment born of return, renewal, and the quiet arrival of joy after long shadow. Rendered in a divine ivory cream with tonal embroidery, Ayọ̀déjì speaks to the man who knows that stillness can thunder, that purity need not ask permission to shine. It is an Agbada for those who do not clamor for reverence—but receive it regardless.
The embroidery is not simply stitched. It is whispered prayer, carved in thread. Arranged in vertical harmony, the pattern echoes Yoruba botanical symbology—sacred fronds reaching heavenward, layered with ancestral intention. Below, parallel lines descend like spiritual anchors—holding memory, gravity, and grace. The neutrality of the thread allows the texture itself to speak. Every motif is a soft proclamation: that peace is its own form of royalty.
Cut from a noble cotton blend, Ayọ̀déjì commands presence with architectural drape and celestial restraint. The outer Awosoke flows like a hymn, structured yet fluid, its mid-length sleeves hovering with sacred geometry. Beneath, the Awotele frames the embroidery in uninterrupted tone—clean, calm, composed. The Sokoto is tailored with subtle discipline, facilitating ceremony and movement in equal measure. Paired with a matching Fila, Ayọ̀déjì is not merely attire. It is a return to essence—an ode to sacred simplicity.
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Outer Agbada (Awosoke):
Woven from a cotton-rich ceremonial blend, the outer robe is engineered to retain a sculptural silhouette. The fabric holds a noble drape that resists excess, creating a clean and commanding flow from shoulder to hem. With a soft matte finish and tailored cut, it whispers dignity in motion.Inner Garment (Awotele):
Crafted from matching fabric, the Awotele offers a seamless backdrop for the embroidery. The neckline is minimally raised, sculpting a frame that highlights the threadwork while ensuring comfort and continuity beneath the outer robe.Trousers (Sokoto):
Designed for agility within poise, the Sokoto features a straight cut with light tapering. Hidden drawstrings and side fastenings provide a flexible yet secure fit, maintaining the ensemble’s sacred geometry while honoring daily wearability. -
Ayọ̀déjì is cut from a structured cotton blend that balances form and flow. The ceremonial weight (~200 gsm) grants presence, while the breathability ensures grace in all climates. The embroidery is executed in soft-matte tonal thread using raised techniques to deliver a sense of depth and sacred tactility without contrast.
Material: Premium cotton-blend ceremonial weave
Weave: Firm, structured grain with subtle softness
Finish: Soft matte with ancestral glow
Color: Ivory Cream with Tonal Embroidery
Weight: ~200 gsm
Total Garment Weight: ~1.7 kg (full set)
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Care Instructions: Dry cleaning is strongly recommended. For best results, use a professional service experienced in working with embroidered textiles. Avoid pressing directly on the embroidery—use a pressing cloth or opt for steam to preserve the texture and stitchwork.
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